Posts by Tony Chavira
| 2010-08-30 | Inflating Home Prices and letting them deflate. |
| 2010-08-27 | Taking Poor People’s Homes … this is about as bad as it gets. |
| 2010-08-24 | Photo-Haiti A gotta-see gallery |
| 2010-08-24 | Showing Some Humanity to the Homeless …alloting them some consideration. |
| 2010-08-11 | Less Like Homeless, More Like Camping …we’ll see how this goes. |
| 2010-08-02 | More Bad News for Everyone (Well, Not Rich People) …taxes! |
| 2010-07-28 | Bad News for Everyone (But Mostly Debit Card Users) …making less than $150,000 |
| 2010-07-28 | Urban Hiking & Biking in Ohio … damn cool, if you ask me. |
| 2010-07-27 | Standing Against the Enemy … short sellers. |
| 2010-07-27 | The Temperature of Crime in L.A. …straight from the horse’s mouth |
| 2010-07-26 | The Old and the White … old and white, young and not. |
| 2010-07-22 | The Fragile State of Home Buying …taxes, cities and the point of purchase. |
| 2010-07-21 | A Mosque For Your City …wherever you want it. |
| 2010-07-20 | Taking Urbanism Extra Seriously …and dishing out tickets! |
| 2010-07-19 | Cruel Design to Piss You Off …making it harder to be homeless. |
| 2010-07-12 | What’s Exactly is “Affordable”? …some English translation. |
| 2010-07-01 | The Rape of the Homeless The sad truth about homeless women. |
| 2010-06-28 | The Feds vs. Homelessness (A Double-Whammy) …affordable housing, dummy! |
| 2010-06-25 | Better Care for Cats … than for humans. |
| 2010-06-18 | Last Night in Downtown Los Angeles: Food, Frenzy and the NBA Finals …a short story. |
| 2010-06-17 | The Non-Profit Battle Against Homelessness …who knows if things will get any better… |
| 2010-06-16 | More Madness from Arizona! …straight-up denying citizenship. |
| 2010-06-14 | Biking for Housing …awesome people doing awesome things! |
| 2010-06-02 | Banning Roads at Banning Ranch …an memorable quotes. |
| 2010-05-27 | Why Canadians Are Four-Year-Old Americans …they prefer cars to sex. |
| 2010-05-24 | How We Blow Our Federal Money … a comparison. |
| 2010-05-24 | Bobby Jindal’s All-Hate Relationship With the Federal Government … a slight shift. |
| 2010-05-21 | ___ to Work Week, Part 2! …concepts! |
| 2010-05-20 | The Silvery Tongue of Steve Poizner … quotes-a-palooza. |
| 2010-05-17 | Women Drivers! (Am I Right, Folks?) …research and research. |
| 2010-05-11 | Burn This Mother Down! Mother Earth. |
| 2010-05-07 | The State Raids Your Neighborhood well, your redevelopment association anyway. |
| 2010-05-06 | Quotes to Live By From the Incorrigible Meg Whitman! …a nice little list. |
| 2010-05-05 | How Do We Pay For ... A list of question. |
| 2010-04-27 | A Billion-Dollar Agenda …giving or taking. |
| 2010-04-26 | Wrath of the Rural God …toying with humanity. |
| 2010-04-23 | L.A. Metro and Female Commuter Rage … more than you bargained for… |
| 2010-04-22 | “The Late Great Planet Earth” Doomsday is Upon Us. |
| 2010-04-21 | A World-Class Unelected Mayor, A World-Class Unkempt City Johannesburg. |
| 2010-04-19 | Cuba’s Shadow Clothing Economy All Christian Audigier. All the time. |
| 2010-04-08 | The L.A. Housing Department Get Busted for Corruption …probably. |
| 2010-04-07 | Meg Whitman’s Obvious Lack of Accountability …Who really benefits? |
| 2010-04-05 | One Month Left, Los Angeles …then we’re totally screwed. |
| 2010-04-01 | World’s First 100% Sustainable City Completed in the Midwest! …april fools |
| 2010-03-31 | Central Planning in Washington Witold Rybczynski draws the wrong conclusion |
| 2010-03-30 | The Smart Growth & Untimely Death of Civilizations Lessons Learned. |
| 2010-03-29 | Everyone’s Banking on L.A.’s Metro Now, I Guess …kinda. |
| 2010-03-26 | Helping the Homeless on the Cheap …the smarter way. |
| 2010-03-25 | Meanwhile, Back in the United States… …more science, more problems. |
| 2010-03-16 | Health-Free California … shady and sick. |
| 2010-03-12 | Tea Party to Nationalist Terrorism …what do you think? |
| 2010-03-08 | The Statistic …and plenty more! |
| 2010-03-08 | Skyscrapers of the Future! …eVolo competition winners. |
| 2010-03-05 | Ganas for Public Life A short video, a short quote. |
| 2010-03-04 | Going Soft on Green Buildings These things are sorta related. |
| 2010-03-01 | Did You Know That Only 41% of Millennials Have Full-Time Jobs? It’s true. |
| 2010-02-25 | The Grass is Always Wetter When it’s watered. |
| 2010-02-23 | “Only The Little People Pay Taxes” …not the McCourts, of course. |
| 2010-02-23 | The Advent of Precrime Law Enforcement …using math and GPS data! |
| 2010-02-22 | Techin’ Up How We Get Around …moving through the future. |
| 2010-02-17 | Map of the Future …a work of art. |
| 2010-02-15 | Funiculì, Funiculà: A Legendary Chorus for Transit! FUNICULI FUNICULAAAAA!!! |
| 2010-02-10 | Let’s Cut to the Chase… This is what actually matters. |
| 2010-02-10 | Get Adventurous, Get Happy …and get back to work! |
| 2010-02-09 | The Last Jobs in Los Angeles Get to it. |
| 2010-02-08 | Re-Building From Scratch: Earthquakes & War “Let’s Re-Build!” |
| 2010-02-04 | Do You Really Want to See What Less Government Looks Like? … from Colorado Springs. |
| 2010-02-03 | Playtime With a Transit Station in Lyons, France …a historic modernist restoration. |
| 2010-02-01 | Cell Phones ≠ Car Crashes (Maybe) …studies have shown! |
| 2010-01-31 | See the Forest for the Buildings … what it takes to green up the city. |
| 2010-01-28 | Somali Pirates for Haiti and J.D. Salinger …they just get it. |
| 2010-01-26 | California’s New Mexican Trade Agreement … thanks Arnold. |
| 2010-01-26 | Greening Up Buildings Can Be a Double-Edge Sword … with a few choice to make for yourself. |
| 2010-01-20 | Gov’s Gotta Keep Your Home Intact More to mull over. |
| 2010-01-19 | Who Pays to Re-Build Haiti? ‘Not I,’ said the Businessman. |
| 2010-01-18 | My ULI Article: A Little Self-Promotion Goes A Long Way … but why not? |
| 2009-12-24 | Near Midnight … some short Christmas eve fiction |
| 2009-12-23 | The Prince Will Never Understand the Pauper … and doesn’t really understand the statement he’s trying to make. |
| 2009-12-21 | WHAT Congestion? …New info and more more more! |
| 2009-12-18 | A Photographic Phriday … Images abound! |
| 2009-12-17 | Roads Schmoads …and testimony from Ray LaHood! |
| 2009-12-16 | Green Light for Green Jobs in California …with more jobs on the way! |
| 2009-12-15 | Some Green Developments …and not just construction! |
| 2009-12-11 | Lessons from Buffalo, NY …and what to change as we go. |
| 2009-12-10 | Measure R’s Already Paying Off for Crenshaw …and people who wanted an airport connection! |
| 2009-12-10 | Take THAT, Senator Coburn! Ya jerk. |
| 2009-12-09 | Soldiers and Families Struggling to Live Affordably …our soldiers, our children. |
| 2009-12-08 | This Must Be Blogged About Right Now! READ IT! |
| 2009-12-07 | Shifting Mindsets Stuff we should’ve known all along… |
| 2009-12-04 | Skid Row Housing Project of the Future! …maybe we won’t have to call it Skid Row anymore. |
| 2009-12-01 | Suburbs, Parks and Trains: The Tough Decisions …and they need to be made soon. |
| 2009-11-30 | Your Choice: Smaller Payments or A Job Whatever shall the government do? |
| 2009-11-25 | Highway Tolls …are a lie. |
| 2009-11-25 | Cycling for Cities, Struggling for Streets Biking around… |
| 2009-11-23 | A Thanksgiving With No Crime Visions from the Past |
| 2009-11-22 | City of Anarchy City of Promise |
| 2009-11-20 | Zoning Out the Homeless … strange situation in Phoenix |
| 2009-11-18 | Crossing the Freeway: An Epic Production! Very literally, the art of driving |
| 2009-11-17 | A Love Letter to Habitat to Humanity’s LEED-ND Development Let me count the ways… |
| 2009-11-16 | (Health)Carefree Job Hunting! And a few charts to boot! |
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